Suddenly informed last week that they are going to have a half-American Queen, the Albanian people remained comparatively calm. None of the objections raised by Britons when they were afraid they might get a full American were heard in Tirana. Mother and father of Albania's future Queen are the onetime Gladys Virginia Stewart of Manhattan and Count
Julius Nagy-Apponyi of Budapest. Through the jagged mountains of Albania their daughter Geraldine was taken to Tirana, a typically odorous, turbulent Balkan capital.
Zog means "Bird" in Albanian and King Zog I met his fiancée in...
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